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Bario Airport
WBGZ / BBNBario, MalaysiaELEV 3,350 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mulu Airport (MZV).
Overview
Located in Bario, Malaysia, Bario Airport (WBGZ / BBN) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 3,350 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into BBN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mulu Airport (MZV, 45 nm), Limbang Airport (LMN, 70 nm), and Marudi Airport (MUR, 74 nm).
Charter pricing from BBN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Bario.
Field capability
ICAO
WBGZ
IATA
BBN
FAA / Local
WBGZ
Elevation
3,350 ft
Coordinates
3.7346° N · 115.4785° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Malaysia fields
state range 10–3,350 ft
At 3,350 ft, BBN sits higher than 97% of the 29 Malaysia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmMZVMulu AirportMulu
- 70nmLMNLimbang AirportLimbang
- 74nmMURMarudi AirportMarudi
- 80nmBWNBrunei International AirportBandar Seri Begawan
- 95nmLBULabuan AirportLabuan
- 96nmMYYMiri AirportMiri
Location
Open the full mapWBGZ · Bario Airport · Bario, Malaysia